Example sentences of "[conj] [verb] at [prep] " in BNC.

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1 German radar at St Marc or lookouts at about this time reported 17 ships , so the coastal batteries were closed up for action against ships .
2 Which if any of these magazines do you read or look at on a regular basis ?
3 He can raise the issue by voicing his own increasing doubts about the achievability of the goal and can check very quickly whether he is trampled underfoot in the rush to agree , or scoffed at for his lack of understanding .
4 The first point was conceded by Angela Rumbold ( 1989 ) when she emphasised that performance indicators must be interpreted in context rather than looked at in isolation .
5 Intergraph Corp , Huntsville , Alabama warns that while it has not yet closed its books for the first quarter , preliminary estimates indicate that turnover will be lower than expected at between $280m and $285m , and that all geographic segments were below expectations for the quarter , and price reductions on older products combined with lower sales volume resulted in reduced gross margins ; the company expects a loss from operations excluding restructuring charges of $8m to $10m or $0.11 to $0.13 per share and restructuring charges and non-operating items during the quarter will increase the losses by an additional three cents a share .
6 It so happens that the descendants of the original Indians whose raft capsized were also in charge of another raft that capsized at about the same point in the river .
7 He presented a paper on 5 April in which he stated : ’ I am bound to conclude that looked at from the perspective of the economics of heat and power , it makes no sense to replace existing coal-fired plant with CCGTs unless gas prices are lower than today 's . ’
8 She scoured the streets in the poorer areas looking for likely candidates and then , knowing the reality of poverty , taught them the rules of hygiene in her own way , which the Girls would imitate and laugh at behind her back .
9 The new variable values become for forward x i j , for reverse x i j and remain at for the remaining variables .
10 Otherwise it was like a wrinkled prune , lying beside its mother , who loathed having her breasts pulled and sucked at for milk , which however came .
11 Trying to get in the ground the right way , I was stopped by a riot policeman 's shield and shouted at in Dutch : only the fact that I could reply in Dutch saved a potentially ugly misunderstanding .
12 However , even this situation is not ‘ new ’ if looked at over the longer term .
13 the constituent members make taxable supplies and would be liable to register if looked at as a whole ;
14 These factors were as follows : ( 1 ) The sales information contained some material which the plaintiff conceded was not confidential if looked at in isolation .
15 It was clear to me that his own personal preoccupations , such as had been conveyed to me by Father D'Arcy and hinted at by others , had cut him off from the workings of certain institutions — his unawareness of Collingwood 's preferment was a case in point — and again he wanted to be informed what the young were thinking .
16 The pile of three blocks shown in the drawing would be stable if pushed at from the direction of one of the arrows and very unstable if pushed at from the other direction .
17 The pile of three blocks shown in the drawing would be stable if pushed at from the direction of one of the arrows and very unstable if pushed at from the other direction .
18 but try and keep , you know try and get some good feedback this is something to go away and look at in conjunction with if you wan na view the video again then say .
19 If you can work it out and stand at at the door and I 'll get the register to check .
20 " Seven-thirty , it starts , " he said , " and ends at half-past eleven . "
21 Nothing no I 've seen the bread coming out on a Monday morning warm and landed at from the big houses and that was before the days of the cooling of the bread .
22 I pronounced the word proudly and looked at for instructions on what to do next .
23 The combat is on the right , the assembly on the left ; and looked at in isolation this abrupt division of the continuous frieze appears awkward .
24 I think complaints about erm and it seems where we have the problem of our own making if you like with this improved road scheme we are installing traffic calming erm and er I think that to be told that it 's going to be left and looked at in relation to all the other er sites needing traffic calming is a little bit er
25 Plowman J stated at p596 : The arrangement in my view must be looked at as a whole , and looked at in this way , I find it impossible to say that the Respondent did not provide the trustee with an income … in the sense in which the word " provided " is used in [ what is now TA 1988 , s663 ] ; that is to say , as importing an element of bounty .
26 The Jewish population of Berlin also increased and peaked at about 3–4 per cent at the time of World War I. In multi-ethnic Vienna the Jews , though a different and more often stigmatized nationality , were still only yet another nationality .
27 His picture is reproduced in a stunning dot pattern which introduces cerebral haemorrhage if looked at from a range of less than ten yards .
28 His picture is reproduced in a stunning dot pattern which introduces cerebral haemorrhage if looked at from a range of less than ten yards .
29 No more people left out and laughed at for being different .
30 It estimates that there are at least 150,000 photocopiers in use on copy-plan contracts in the UK , and that the whole photocopier industry is worth more than £1.2bn and increasing at between 5% and 25% a year .
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